His country, which attached particular importance to space science and its various applications, had established a Centre for Space Science for that purpose in 1991 which maintained wide-ranging regional and international relations.
La Jamahiriya Árabe Libia, que atribuye especial importancia a la ciencia espacial y a sus diversas aplicaciones, creó en 1991 un Centro para la Ciencia Espacial con este fin, que mantiene amplias relaciones regionales e internacionales.